CSeries To Begin Full-Up FBW Flights In March

Bombardier plans to begin full fly-by-wire (FBW) flights of the CSeries in March. Since its first flight in September, the all-new narrowbody airliner has been flying in back-up “direct” FBW mode. The CSeries is Bombardier’s first fly-by-wire aircraft, and the company is moving cautiously. The full...

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